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POLITICSMay 21 · 15:05 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDAngelique Chrisafis in Paris

Macron under pressure over reparatory justice for France’s role in slave trade

Emmanuel Macron faces mounting pressure to initiate formal discussions on reparatory justice for France's historical role in the slave trade and enslavement of African people. The French president will mark the 25th anniversary of France's 2001 law recognizing the slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity, originally brought by Christiane Taubira.

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